November 3rd 1987

U.D.O. – “Animal House”

“Animal House” is the first album by German heavy metal band U.D.O.. “Go Back to Hell” stands out on “Animal House” as a fan favorite.

November 3rd 1992

Bon Jovi – “Keep The Faith”

“Keep The Faith” is the fifth studio album by American rock band Bon Jovi. The title track “Keep The Faith” celebrated as the defining song of the album.

November 3rd 1993

Angra – “Angels Cry”

“Angels Cry” is the debut album of Brazilian power metal band Angra. “Carry On” praised as the standout track on “Angels Cry”.

November 3rd 2009

Slayer – “World Painted Blood”

“World Painted Blood” is the eleventh studio album by American thrash metal band Slayer. The title track “World Painted Blood” widely regarded as the album highlight.

November 3rd 2017

Annihilator – “For The Demented”

“For The Demented” is the sixteenth studio album by Canadian thrash metal band Annihilator. “Twisted Lobotomy” hailed as the standout track on “For The Demented”.

November 3rd 2017

Moonspell – “1755”

“1755” is the eleventh studio album by Portuguese gothic metal band Moonspell. “Todos os Santos” frequently highlighted as the key track on “1755”.

November 3rd 2017

Cannibal Corpse – “Red Before Black”

“Red Before Black” is the fourteenth studio album by American death metal band Cannibal Corpse. The title track “Red Before Black” is often celebrated as the album standout.

November 3rd 2023

Angra – “Cycles of Pain”

“Cycles of Pain” is the tenth album of Brazilian power metal band Angra. “Tears Of Blood” regarded as the standout track on “Cycles of Pain”.

November 3rd 2023

Suffocation – “Hymns From The Apocrypha”

“Hymns From The Apocrypha” is the ninth studio album by American death metal band Suffocation. “Perpetual Deception” considered the standout track on “Hymns From The Apocrypha”.

November 3rd 2023

Serenity – “Nemesis AD”

“Nemesis AD” is the eight studio album by Austrian symphonic metal band Serenity. “The Fall of Man” highlighted as the standout track on “Nemesis AD”.

November 3rd 1962

Scott Warren – Dio

Scott Warren is an American musician best known as the keyboardist for the heavy metal band Dio from 1994 until the band’s dissolution in 2010.

November 3rd 1973

Mick Thomson – Slipknot

Mickael Gordon “Mick” Thomson is an American musician. He is one of two guitarists for the heavy metal band Slipknot, in which he is designated #7.

On This Day in Metal – November 2nd

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